| VOLUME 13 a | ||
| Introductory Remarks | iii | |
| Table of Contents | iv | |
| Conference Chair Biographies | xi | |
| Plenary Speaker Biographies | xi | |
| PLENARY SESSION | ||
| Membrane Separation Overview | ||
| Andrew Zydney | 1 | |
| New Frontiers in Bioseparation Technology | ||
| Robert van Reis | 4 | |
| Synthetic Membranes in Modern Medicine | ||
| Michael J. Lysaght | 8 | |
| STUDENT POSTER SESSION | ||
| Investigations on the Residence Time Distribution of the Fluid in a Decanter Centrifuge | ||
| Marc Beiser, Stefan Frost, Werner Stahl | 9 | |
| Effects of Compression on Porosity of Filter Materials | ||
| Vibhor Gupta, A.K. Jena | 10 | |
| Correlation Between Pressure Drop and Geometric Design Filter for Automotive Cabin Air Treatment | ||
| Valerie Hequet, J-N. Baleo, P. Le Cloirec, Michel Pavageau | 18 | |
| Water Filtration by Activated Carbon Fabrics | ||
| Michel Pavageau, Catherine Brasquet, P. Le Cloirec, L. Le Coq, C. Solliec | 19 | |
| H2 Separation from Gas Mixtures of CO2-H2 Using Pd Membranes Prepared by Electroless Plating | ||
| Ying She, Yi Hua Ma, P.P. Mardilovich | 27 | |
| SOLID/GAS FILTRATION & SEPARATIONS | ||
| Automotive Engine Air Filtration | ||
| Initial Gravimetric and Fractional Efficiencies of Engine Air Induction Filters | ||
| T. J. Ptak, Al Martin, Al Tondreau | 28 | |
| Effect of Automotive Filtration in Cairo City on the Erosion and Oil Contamination of Internal Combustion Engines Ice | ||
| A.F. Abdel Azim El-Sayed, Hafez A. El-Salmawy, Osama M.S. Mesalhy, M.M. Shamloul | 34 | |
| Laboratory Performance of Crankcase Ventilation Filters for Diesel Engine Applications | ||
| Chris Holm, Dan Cady, Jeff Fedorowicz, Greg Hoverson | 35 | |
| Cabin Air Filtration | ||
| Practical Aspects of Cabin Air Filters Designs | ||
| T. J. Ptak | 36 | |
| An Investigation Into Water Ingress Through Car HVAC System | ||
| Abdul Ghani, A. Aroussi, B.J. Azzopardi, E. Rice | 46 | |
| Electrical Enhancement of Cabin Air Filters to Achieve High Sub Micron Particle Removal Efficiency, Lower Resistance and Extended Filter Life | ||
| Rex Coppom | 47 | |
| Advantages of Cabin Air Filtration Demonstrated by the New Helsatech-Generation | ||
| Thomas Wolff, Peter Bruckner, Martina Robisch | 48 | |
| Filter Media | ||
| Density Gradient Filter Media for Liquid and Air Applications | ||
| David G. Midkiff, Stephanie R. Earley, Michael L. Gross | 53 | |
| Defects of Nonwoven Filter Media on Filtration | ||
| Peter Tsai | 71 | |
| Dynamic Mechanical Analysis for Evaluation of Stiffness, Oil Resistance and Cure Kinetics of Filtration Media | ||
| Norman Lifshutz | 83 | |
| Premium Chemical-Treated Needlefelts for Industrial Filtration Applications | ||
| Jin Choi, Jiayi Fan, Jim Greene | 92 | |
| Industrial Filtration I | ||
| Determining Process and Design Variables Influencing Cartridge Filter Service Life as
Applied to Industrial Ventilation Dust Collector Systems |
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| Ron Troxell | 102 | |
| Advantages of Ultrafiltration Over Conventional Settling for Small Wastewater Flows | ||
| Christopher A. Walton, Wayne E. Bates | 103 | |
| Test Method for Cleanable Filters Under Laboratory and Operational Conditions | ||
| Peter Gang | 104 | |
| Baghouse Filtration Products Verification | ||
| John C. Mycock, Theodore G. Brna, Jack R. Farmer, James H. Turner, Douglas W. VanOsdell | 113 | |
| Industrial Filtration II | ||
| Seasoning Test Method for Cleanable Filter Media | ||
| Wilson Poon | 129 | |
| Investigations into the Filtration and Regeneration Behavior of Rigid Gas Cleaning Filter Media | ||
| Achim Dittler, Gerhard Kasper | 137 | |
| Clean-In-Place (CIP) Process Dust Collectors | ||
| Chandra Nair | 144 | |
| Fiber Supported Aramid: A Technology Success Story for Filtration | ||
| Jane Harris, Neil G. Dugdale | 150 | |
| SOLID/LIQUID FILTRATION & SEPARATIONS | ||
| Cake Filtration Fundamentals and Applications | ||
| Analytical Modeling of Cake Filtration | ||
| Scott Wells | 158 | |
| The Effect of Electromagnetic Field on Velocity and Temperature Profiles of Two Immiscible Fluids in an Inclined Porous Medium Channel | ||
| Ali J. Chamkha | 166 | |
| Sensitivity Analysis of Microbial Particle Concentration to Model Parameters | ||
| Nelly M. Abboud, Tania S. Boulattouf | 172 | |
| Some Remarks on the Applicability of Usual Pressure-Flow Models to Activated Carbon Fabric Filters | ||
| Michel Pavageau, Catherine Brasquet, P. Le Cloirec, J. Mabit, C. Solliec | 179 | |
| Vacuum Filtration | ||
| A Comparative Study of Different Flocculation Filtration Processes for Ultrafine Coal Dewatering | ||
| Daniel Tao, J.G. Groppo, B.K. Parekh | 187 | |
| Enhancing Fine Coal Filtration with Heavy Fuel Oil | ||
| Chris Veal, D. Condie | 195 | |
| Aspects of Rotary Vacuum Filter Design & Performance | ||
| Gene Haug | 202 | |
| Colloid Detachment in Porous Media | ||
| Domenico Grasso, John Bergendahl | 214 | |
| Sedimentation and Flotation | ||
| Stormwater Particle Removal Using a Cross-Flow Filtration and Sedimentation Device | ||
| Scott Wells, Tracy Schwarz | 219 | |
| Pyrite Depression by Phosphate in Coal Flotation | ||
| C.L. Jiang, J.W. Leonard, B.K. Parekh, X.H. Wang | 227 | |
| Cyclonic Flotation Column for Deep Cleaning of Pyrite in Coal | ||
| Daxin He, Ralph Lai | 242 | |
| An Experimental Study of Hydrodynamics in a Multi-Stage Flotation Column | ||
| Gary X. Gu, Shiao-Hung Chiang | 245 | |
| Centrifugation Technology and Applications | ||
| Particle Distribution in Rotating Filtration | ||
| Richard M. Lueptow, Steven T. Wereley | 252 | |
| A Deeper View on the Separation of Fine Particles in Decanter Centrifuges | ||
| Stefan Frost, Werner Stahl | 259 | |
| Dewatering of Fine-Particle Slurries Using a Compound-Beach Decanter with Cake-Flow Control | ||
| Wallace Leung, Ascher Shapiro | 267 | |
| Classification of Fine-Particle Slurries using Decanter with Adjustable Cake-flow Control and Improved Feed Accelerator | ||
| Wallace Leung, Ascher Shapiro, Robert Yarnell | 277 | |
| Environmental Solids Dewatering and Handling | ||
| From Liquid Sludges to Pellets - Biosolids Processing in CENTRIDRYTM | ||
| Reinhold Schilp, Wallace Leung, Nii Mensah, Jon Robbins | 290 | |
| Improved Biosludge Dewatering for Outside Landfarming | ||
| Ernest Mayer, Paul Scholtyssek | 301 | |
| One Step Dewatering and Drying | ||
| John A. Trautmann, Jr | 315 | |
| Electrodewatering of Sewage Sludge - Pilot Scale Studies | ||
| Chris Veal, S. Miller, A. Murphy, M. Young | 316 | |
| Pressure Filtration | ||
| Cake Filtration and Characterization Using a Multifunction Test Cell | ||
| Reginald B.H. Tan, S.K. Teoh | 323 | |
| Single Staged Filtration with Sintered Metal Tubular Backwash Filters | ||
| Klaus J. Julkowski, Ernest Mayer | 333 | |
| Oberlin Filter: Simple Design-Unique Applications | ||
| Stephen Rose | 334 | |
| Industrial Experiences with Hot Filter Presses | ||
| Andre Reisser | 335 | |
| Liquid/Solid/Gas Separation | ||
| Solve Water Contamination Problems for Lubrication Oil by Vacuum Dehydration | ||
| Yu Li, Jon Schnable | 339 | |
| Development and Application of Oil/Water Hydrocyclone Technology in the Oil Industry | ||
| Ian C. Smyth, Nadeem Ahmed, Jarvis G. Roberts | 345 | |
| Design and Performance of Gas-Liquid Cylindrical Cyclone (GLCC) Separators for Multiphase Production Systems | ||
| Luis Gomez, Ram Mohan, Ovadia Shoham | 353 | |
| Solid-Liquid Separation Applications | ||
| Filter Aid Selection for Clarification Applications | ||
| Ernest Mayer | 354 | |
| Decontamination and Recovery of Abrasive from Wafer Production | ||
| Michael A. Costantini, Allison M. Caster | 363 | |
| Advances in Filter Aid and Precoat Filtration Technology | ||
| Thomas E. Sulpizio | 371 | |
| The Inertial Separator for Continuous Fine Powder Contacting | ||
| Raymond Collins, Victor Dorokhov, Valery Savchenko, Jon Siddall | 372 | |
| Downhole Oil/Water/Sand Separation | ||
| Field Trial Experiences with Downhole Oil/Water/Sand Separation in Heavy Oil Applications | ||
| Tamara Danyluk | 379 | |
| Leave Water Where it Belongs - An Overview of Downhole Oil/Water Separation Techniques | ||
| Howard McKinzie | 380 | |
| Practicalities and Economics of Operating a Downhole Oil/Water Separation System | ||
| Chris K. Shaw, Bernie Fay | 388 | |
| Filtration Systems | ||
| MacroLite® the Engineered Ceramic Filtration Media | ||
| Glenn Latimer, Jr | 408 | |
| Drinking Water Filtration Using Granular Activated Carbon | ||
| Gary R. Van Stone, Daniel R. Brookes, Joel S. Neulisht | 411 | |
| Fibrotex® - Backwashable Depth Filter for Municipal and Industrial Water Treatment | ||
| James Bell, Donald J. Aholt, Richard Pistorius | 423 | |
| Effective Hydrocarbon Removal: Technological Breakthrough Using Enhanced Polymeric Absorption | ||
| Shashi Parulekar, A. Keith Fritzsche | 430 | |
| MEMBRANE FILTRATION & SEPARATION | ||
| Membranes for Water Filtration | ||
| Expanding Applications of Ceramic Membranes in Water Treatment | ||
| Piers R. O'Donnell | 440 | |
| Improved Lime Softening Using Microfiltration | ||
| Jacob Shorr, John Toohil | 445 | |
| Producing High Resistivity Water Using Product Staged Reverse Osmosis | ||
| Jonathan Wood, John Arba | 452 | |
| Filter Integrity Tests Applied to Removal of Large Particles from Liquids | ||
| Gary C. Ganzi | 460 | |
| Membranes in Wastewater Treatment | ||
| Recovery of Protein from Edible Stick Water Using Ultrafiltration | ||
| Paul Smith, Wallace Leung | 466 | |
| The Use of Membrane Filtration for Heavy Metals Removal from Industrial Wastewater: A Case Study of Koch Membranes Systems' Own Metal Treatment System |
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| Peter D. Voulgaris, Fran J. Brady | 475 | |
| The Feasibilty Study of Reusing Regenerated Waste from Primary and Secondary Softeners for Steam Flood Operation by Nanofiltration | ||
| James Chen | 489 | |
| Microfiltration Technology and Applications | ||
| A Comparison of Microfiltration Technologies for Catalyst Recovery | ||
| Raymond Collins | 497 | |
| Benefits of New Microfilter Pleat Geometry | ||
| Sean Meenan | 502 | |
| Microfiltration of Municipal Wastewater Treatment | ||
| Peter Cartwright | 508 | |
| HiflowTM Nickel Microfiltration Media for Gas and Liquid Filtration | ||
| Sunil Jha, Kenneth L. Rubow | 512 | |
| High Tech Filtration in Electronics Chemical Applications | ||
| Thomas Gutowski, Mark Gogol, Tony Shucosky | 521 | |
| Biotechnology Separation | ||
| Modeling of Sieving and Integrity Testing of Membranes for Virus Removal | ||
| Daniel R. Boggs, Mookie Sternberg | 529 | |
| Effect of Membrane Charge on High Performance Tangential Flow Filtration Separations | ||
| Glen Bolton, Ralf Kuriyel, Scott Orlando | 537 | |
| A Membrane-Based Integrated Bioseparation Process | ||
| Kamalesh K. Sirkar, Xiao-Ping Dai, Robert G. Luo | 545 | |
| Simulation, Cost Analysis and Debottlenecking of Intergrated Biochemical Processes | ||
| Ian Gosling, Demetri Petrides | 550 | |
| Characterization and Modeling of Membrane Chromatography When Different Spacing Elements are Employed |
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| Robert Beitle, Jason Crawford, Jennifer Morrow | 575 | |
| Bio-Medical Separation | ||
| The Effect of Reprocessing Agents on the Performance of Hemodialyzers with High Permeability Membranes |
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| William R. Clark | 580 | |
| Membranes as Barrier Materials in Tissue Engineering | ||
| David Rein, Michael J. Lysaght | 581 | |
| Filtration of Aqueous Medical Solutions Using Highly Asymmetric Polyethersulfone Membranes | ||
| Donna L. Gasper, Kevin S. Rautio | 585 | |
| Leukocyte Reduction of Blood and Blood Components: Requirements and Technologies | ||
| Franco Castino, Jim O'Conner | 586 | |
| Index | I-1 | |
| VOLUME 13b | |
| Introductory Remarks | iii |
| Table of Contents | iv |
| Conference Chair Biographies | xi |
| Plenary Speaker Biographies | xi |
| SOLID/GAS FILTRATION & SEPARATIONS | |
| Filtration Theory and Applications | |
| Sidestream Filtration Systems for Process Cooling Applications | |
| Barrry A. Perlmutter | 587 |
| Test of Cleanable Filter Media Under Operational Conditions | |
| Martin Schmidt | 590 |
| Metal Mesh for Dust Filtration - The KN-Filter | |
| Cedric Jones | 597 |
| Air Filtration Theory | |
| Simulation of Operational Behavior of Partially Regenerated Rigid Gas Cleaning Filter Media | |
| Achim Dittler, Gerhard Kasper | 603 |
| Binding Materials and Application Systems | |
| Hot Melt Adhesives in Filter Applications | |
| Mary Foster | 612 |
| Uses of Plastisol and Urethane in the Filtration Industry | |
| Brad Pederson | 618 |
| Binding Material & Equipment Used in the Filter Industry | |
| Steve Shelby | 622 |
| Vacuum Cleaner Filtration | |
| Evaluation of Loading Performance of Vacuum Cleaner Filter Systems | |
| Zhiqun Zhang | 627 |
| Evaluation of Particle Emission of Various Vacuum Cleaners by a New Test Method | |
| K.C. Hsieh, John A. Huebsch (complete paper on page 981) | 638 |
| Testing Instrumentation & Standards | |
| Paint Filter Testing Using Paints and Filtration Characteristics | |
| K.C. Kwok | 639 |
| A New Filtration Efficiency Test Method for Paint Overspray Arrestors | |
| James T. Hanley, Kathleen Owen | 649 |
| Predicting the Response of Photometer Based Filter Testers to Submicron Challenge Aerosols | |
| Sean D. Smith | 657 |
| Coalescing Filter Testing Using the Photometric Method | |
| J.J. Nathan, Thomas Colcombe, Eric A. Hanson | 669 |
| Indoor Air I | |
| ASHRAE's New Test Standard for General Ventilation Filters (ASHRAE 52.2) | |
| James T. Hanley, David S. Ensor, Kathleen Owen | 679 |
| Dynamic Adsorption of Gas Phase Media and Filters | |
| C. Fred Dwiggins | 687 |
| Design of Electrostatic Air Cleaners and Use of Filters to Reduce Indoor Ozone | |
| Jane H. Davidson, Lara Greden, Poshin Lee | 695 |
| Managing Indoor Air Quality | |
| Zack Mansdorf | 703 |
Indoor Air II |
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| Resolving IAQ Odor Problems-A Little Perspective | |
| Stephen Ellis | 704 |
| Sensor Array Technology Applied to Indoor Air Quality: Objectively Measuring the Subjective | |
| Ley Hathcock | 705 |
| Antimicrobial Filter Treatment Inhibits Growth of Microorganisms that Cause Odors | |
| Barry Wilson, James R. Kautz, Ivan W. Ong | 708 |
| Gas Phase Filtration Solutions for Indoor Air Quality | |
| Alan Longton | 715 |
| Clean-Air System - A Way to Meet IAQ Standards | |
| Frank Barnes, C. Fred Dwiggins, Peter Martin | 721 |
| SOLID/LIQUID FILTRATION & SEPARATIONS | |
| New Technologies & Innovations I | |
| Continuous Slurry Dewatering and Drying in One Combined Machine | |
| Reinhold Schilp, Steven Hegarty, Michael Ismar, Reinhard Kluge, Wallace Leung | 725 |
| Solid Liquid Filtration and Demineralization | |
| Sohall Zaiter | 736 |
| The I/D-Process for Improving Solid-Liquid-Separation | |
| Matthias Ruhland, Michael Bentz, Werner Stahl, Mario Stahl | 737 |
| Total Oily Wastewater Minimization by the Use of Point Source Recycling | |
| Philip M. Rolchigo | 747 |
| New Technologies & Innovations II | |
| Advances in Self-Cleaning Filtration Using Variable Geometry Coil Technology | |
| Todd Bruhn, Steve Cavaney | 748 |
| Separation of Oil from Dissolved-Air-Flotation (DAF) Oily Sludge by Freezing and Thawing | |
| Rome Ming Wu, CP Chu, DS Jean, DJ Lee | 756 |
| Advanced Technology for Self-Cleaning Screen Filters | |
| Thomas A. Warnert, Randy Delenikos | 762 |
| Powerfuge CIP/SIP Validation Tests for a Vaccine Application | |
| William Cox, Robert Flynn | 767 |
| Control and Operation of Separation Equipment | |
| Operation and Control of a Large Diameter Rotary Vacuum Disc Filter, the BOKELA BOOZER | |
| Thomas Langeloh, Reinhard Bott | 771 |
| Automated Thickener Control: Instrumentation and Strategy | |
| Michael Nelson, James Allen, Ken Gritton | 785 |
| Large Solid/Liquid Filtration with Accumulation for Easy Disposal | |
| G.S. Presser, Robert Presser | 790 |
| Filtration and Expression | |
| Washing and Dewatering of Different Starches in Pressure Filters | |
| Nina Paavola, Marja Oja | 797 |
| Scale Up of Steam Pressure Filtration | |
| Urs Peuker, Reinhard Bott, Thomas Langeloh, Werner Stahl | 804 |
| Membrane Press Replaces Screw Press/Sludge Dryer | |
| Roy Rieber, Ernest Mayer | 812 |
| Simple Experimental System for the Measurement of the Expression Parameters | |
| Marja Oja, Heidi Martin | 818 |
| Filter Media Testing and Selection, part I | |
| Effect of Fiber Orientation on Permeability and Capture Efficiency of Filter Media | |
| Chandrashekar Venkataraman, George G. Chase | 825 |
| Substitution of Alcohol in Porometers for Bubble Point Determination | |
| Vibhor Gupta, A.K. Jena | 833 |
| Use of Stainless Steel Powders as Filter Media in Polymer Filtration | |
| Olof Andersson | 845 |
| Porometry Observations | |
| Ernest Mayer | 851 |
| Filter Media Testing and Selection, part II | |
| Advanced Filter Media for Solid/Liquid Separation in Industrial Filtration Processes | |
| Richard P. Lydon | 860 |
| Filter Press Cloth Selection | |
| Ernest Mayer | 867 |
| Laser-Drilled Stainless Steel Filter Screens ("LaserScreens"): Application Regimes | |
| Stephen Morris, K.C.A. Crane | 876 |
| Filter Media Selection in the Designing of Cartridge Filters for the Purification of Varying Viscosity Hydraulic Fluids |
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| Grigori Brodski, Alexander Gozman | 884 |
| New Spiral-Wound Filter Elements Produced Using Solid-State Extruded Activated Carbon | |
| Evan E. Koslow, Richard Kendrick, Michael Rook | 892 |
| Fine Particle Filtration & Separation | |
| Fine Particles in Compressible Filter Cakes | |
| Carina Maria Alles, Harald Anlauf, Werner Stahl | 898 |
| Interaction of Theory and Experiment for Optimum Design of Continuous Filters (Drum, Rotary Disk, and Belt Filters) | |
| Ioannis Nicolaou | 906 |
| Modifying Zeta Potentials to Improve Fines Retention | |
| Wenli Wang, George G. Chase | 907 |
| Some Simple Relationships about the Influence of Particle Size Distribution on Cake Permeability | |
| Jose Angel Sorrentino, Harald Anlauf | 917 |
| Coalescing, Adhesion and Separation | |
| Solution for Aerosol Contamination by Coalescence | |
| Yu Li | 926 |
| Development of Novel Filter Media for Coalescence and Compressed Air Filtration | |
| Ketan Mehta, George G. Chase, Jinyao Liu, Srihari Rangarajan | 933 |
| The Why and How of Coalescing Type Compressed Air, Oil Removal Filters | |
| Thomas P. Colcombe | 940 |
| Organoclay Filtration Technology for Oil Removal | |
| George Alther | 945 |
| MEMBRANE FILTRATION & SEPARATION | |
| Membrane Technology in Food Applications | |
| Quality Aspects of Apple Juice Influenced by Ultrafiltration Membrane Pore Size | |
| Enrique Ortega-Rivas, Gustavo V. Barbosa-Canovas, E. Zarate-Rodriguez | 953 |
| Overview of Filtration and Separation Applications in the Food and Beverage Industry | |
| Holly Haughney | 960 |
| Mobile Membrane Technology Test Truck: Results From Field Evaluations | |
| Sefa Koseoglu | 961 |
| High Performance Microfiltration Membranes for Food Processing | |
| Julian Tamman | 962 |
| Recovery of Alkaline Brine with Nanofiltration Membranes | |
| Henia Yacubowicz, Carl Hoffman, Jorge Yacubowicz | 963 |
| The Use of Ceramic Membranes in Food and Beverages | |
| Peter Bolduan | 968 |
| Inorganic Membranes Fundamental, Development and Applications | |
| Reactor and Separation Technologies Using Inorganic Membranes | |
| Arun C. Bose, Paul N. Dyer, Robin E. Richards, Anthony F. Sammells | 971 |
| Research and Development at the Inorganic Membrane Technology Laboratory | |
| Douglas E. Fain | 972 |
| Hydrogen Permeation Through a Thin Pd-Ag Membrane Fabricated on a Porous Stainless Steel Support by Electroless Plating Technique | |
| Jonghee Han, Ed Ma, Ying She | 973 |
| Polyetherimide-based Carbon Molecular Sieve Membranes: Transport Investigations and Morphological Characterization | |
| Mehran G. Sedigh, Richard J. Ciora, Paul K.T. Liu, Muhammad Sahimi, Theodore T. Tsotsis | 974 |
| Belated Papers | |
| Evaluation of Particle Emission of Various Vacuum Cleaners by a New Test Method | |
| K.C. Hsieh, John A. Huebsch | 981 |
| Index | I-1 |